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Exploring Veteran Monuments through Scaniverse

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As part of a ChronoPoints internship project focused on documenting and reimagining Florida’s cultural heritage, graduate researcher Kylee Encarnacion has been experimenting with 3D scanning as a tool for digital storytelling. Using an iPhone Pro LiDAR scanner and Scaniverse software, she recreated two significant statues at Blue Jacket Park, the Lone Sailor and the Blue Jacket Recruit, which stand behind the Navy History Wall at the park.   Both statues commemorate the Navy’s presence in Orlando (the former Orlando Naval Training Center) and by recreating them as 3D models, Kylee continues to explore her focus on how digital technology can extend […]

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Drew Ford Roundhouse

Roundhouse Demolition Underway

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The ChronoPoints team ventured to La Mesa in March to capture the Penske-Ford Roundhouse prior to its impending demolition. We just learned the demolition of the building is now underway. We are currently working on a detailed Project Page regarding the structure’s history and our laser scanning effort.  Until we launch the Roundhouse Project Page, here is a sample laser scan image of the building.

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LAX Terminal 3 Mosaic

Los Angeles

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If you have traveled to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), there is a good chance that you have seen these colorful mosaics that bring life to what would be very long and dull walks within the airport’s tunnel system. While the public can only see three of the original seven mosaics today, they are wonderful representations of mid-century LAX. So while walking through the Terminal 3 tunnel today, I could not resist snapping this photo and of course, it reminded me of a great 1963 movie, Sunday in New York, where Cliff Robertson’s character raced through one of these tunnels (but it

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